Harm caused by repeated concussions, especially in the context of sports, has gained attention in both research and the media. A new study has found that psilocybin, the psychedelic ingredient in magic mushrooms, could be an effective treatment because of its brain-healing properties.Continue ReadingCategory: Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussions, psilocybin, Neur
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Psilocybin an effective treatment for repeated concussions, study suggests
Posted by ArielTechGeek 15 hours ago (https://newatlas.com)
Verge Next paves the way for an onslaught of hubless motorcycles
Posted by ArielTechGeek 6 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
If you’ve been keeping an eye on electric motorcycles of late, you will surely have heard of Verge's hubless e-moto sporting a donut-shaped rear wheel. It divides opinions: you either love it or you hate it.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Hubless, Electric Motorcycles, Electric Motors, Hub Motors
"Killer paint" eradicates harmful bacteria on contact
Posted by ArielTechGeek 8 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It's never a good thing when harmful bacteria are present on surfaces in hospitals, as they can cause life-threatening infections in already immunocompromised patients. A new paint could help keep that from happening, by quickly killing any microbes that land on it.Continue ReadingCategory: Infectious Diseases, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: University of Nottingham, Antibacterial
Cannabis-induced hospital visits linked to higher dementia rate
Posted by ArielTechGeek 16 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Consuming cannabis can certainly be a way to deal with some health conditions like chronic pain or insomnia. But when a user goes too far and winds up in the hospital, the negative consequences can reach far into the future, says a new study.Continue ReadingCategory: Addiction, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Cannabis, Dementia, Addiction, Marijuana
Bacteria could fill cracks in bricks made from lunar soil on the Moon
Posted by ArielTechGeek 25 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
We're going to be on the Moon a lot more often soon, and that means we'll need places to rest, conduct research, and work there. Building habitats and maintaining them will be tough, but bacteria could come to the rescue by helping repair cracked bricks made from lunar soil.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Bacteria, Moon, Lunar
Stroke recovery leads back to treating the gut
Posted by ArielTechGeek 25 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
What does gut fermentation and stroke-induced brain inflammation have in common? Potentially a lot, according to new research looking into how the microbiome directly influences brain inflammation. It could make recovery faster, reduce cognitive impairment and protect the brain from secondary injuries following a stroke.Continue ReadingCategory: Stroke, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: UT South
ChatGPT conversations linked to increased feelings of isolation
Posted by ArielTechGeek 32 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A pair of studies conducted by OpenAI and MIT Media Lab found a small percentage of test subjects who used ChatGPT extensively reported increased loneliness and emotional dependence, as well as reduced social interaction.Continue ReadingCategory: AI & Humanoids, TechnologyTags: GPT, Open AI, mental health, MIT
Unusual PMS treatment reduces symptom intensity by a whopping 79%
Posted by ArielTechGeek 36 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
New research found that taking a placebo pill, knowing that it contains no active ingredients, reduced the intensity of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms by a whopping 79%, substantially more than taking the usual side-effect-causing medications.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Menstruation, Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), Open-label placebo, Universit
Stinky frog leads to powerful antibiotic that's easy on the gut
Posted by ArielTechGeek 36 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In seeking new antibiotic sources, researchers have turned to an unlikely source: a whiffy frog known as Odorrana andersonii. By unclumping a compound it produces naturally, they've found a potential gut-friendly ally in the fight against superbugs.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Antibiotic, Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, Bacteria, University of Penns
Fuel breakthrough paves way for cutting-edge nuclear reactor
Posted by ArielTechGeek 43 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a new process, a team has developed a new way of processing fuel efficiently for cutting-edge molten salt reactors.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Nuclear, Fuel, Reactors
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